Lecturer in Forklift Truck Maintenance and Repair in Loughborough

We’re recruiting for a Lecturer in our award-winning Forklift Truck Maintenance and Repair programme to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Stephenson College. As a Lecturer in Forklift Truck Maintenance and Repair you will inspire Forklift Truck apprentices from across the country by delivering and sharing your industry-leading skills, knowledge, and professional behaviours.

The successful candidate will be required to produce high quality and challenging learning experiences and deliver engaging training through a blend of classroom teaching and digital learning. Occasional workplace visits may be required.

We’re looking for someone with significant experience in material handling device maintenance and repair and who has experience working with apprentices in an educational and/or industry setting. You must have up to date knowledge of material handling device technologies and the knowledge of how to embed the needs of employers into the curriculum delivery.

Good interpersonal skills, teamwork and time management skills are required to succeed in this role as well as the ability to work with a range of people and work flexibly to changing demands.

Loughborough College Group is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.

As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including:

• On-site parking
• Access to healthcare scheme
• Subsidised nursery fees
• Up to 44 days annual leave per year
• Additional annual leave available
• Generous Maternity/Paternity pay
• Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development
• Opportunities of volunteering within local community and charities

We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and agile working where the business allows. We provide staff forums, staff working groups for sustainability, staff steering groups for Investors in Diversity and support services to support with mental health and wellbeing for staff from different backgrounds.

Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

To apply for this position you'll need to complete an online application. To start your application to join us click the 'apply now' button below. You'll either need to register a new account or if you have applied before sign back in. Please use an email address that you access regularly as this will be our main way of contacting you regarding your application.

EU citizens arriving into the UK after the 1st January 2021 will need to apply for a Tier 2 visa to gain right to work in the UK. To be eligible to apply for a Tier 2 visa, the role advertised will need to have an educational standard of at least A levels and the salary for the role has to be a minimum of £25,600 unless in a shortage area i.e. STEM or if you have a PhD relating to the role. Unfortunately due to these restrictions if you do not meet the requirements, we will be unable to process your application.